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Samurai Sissies: Getting Railed In Medieval Japan (feat. Dylan Adler)

Historical Homos

CHAPTER

Queer History in Feudal Japan

This chapter delves into the rich and complex history of homosexuality in Japan, with a focus on the influence of Buddhism and the dynamics of samurai culture. Through humorous anecdotes and historical insights, the speakers examine romantic relationships between monks and their acolytes during the Muromachi period, as well as the societal factors that shaped these connections. The discussion also touches on the underrepresented niche of gay pornography in historical media, promising an engaging exploration of sexuality across different eras in Japan.

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